Bergen and Passaic Counties, New Jersey Senior Events

This calendar lists events for seniors, boomers, older adults and family caregivers living in Bergen and Passaic Counties, New Jersey Senior Events. Many of the events feature companies and non-profit organizations presenting information to educate and inform seniors and their families on resources available in the community. Occasionally we include other events from across the country.

25 February 2019

Bergen County New Jersey Senior CentersWhere: Bergen County, NJ, USA (map)Bergen County Senior Centers are listed on the county website. Many of the centers post monthly calendars. Learn More(add to your Google Calendar)

Caregiver Support Group - Alzheimer's or dementiaWhere: SAGE Eldercare, 290 Broad St., Summit NJ 07901 (map)SAGE Eldercare currently hosts two free caregiver support groups that are open to the public. One group is affiliated with the Alzheimer’s Association and provides an opportunity for family members and their caregivers to discuss the challenges and trials of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia. This group meets monthly on the fourth Tuesday at 10AM. The second support group, PREP (People Responsible for Elderly People), meets monthly on the third Wednesday at 7:00PM - Learn More(add to your Google Calendar)

1 March 2019

Edible CommunitiesWhere: New Jersey, USA (map)Edible Communities is striving to transform the way consumers shop for food, cook, eat and relate to locally grown food. From printed publications to local websites and events focused on healthy eating, the group works to connect consumers with local growers, retailers, chefs and food artisans, fostering a new appreciation of eating health food.
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1 March 2019

Training for Care Professionals and Family CaregiversWhere: United States (map)Medifecta offers award-winning DVDs, textbooks, work books and online content for both professional and family caregivers. Develop your caregiving skills for person-centered care.
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1 March 2019

Find a Walk with a Doc EventWhere: New Jersey, USA (map)Walk with a Doc is a walking program for everyone interested in taking steps for a healthier lifestyle. What better way to start your weekend than on your feet making strides to help your heart and improving your general health to live longer! Learn More(add to your Google Calendar)

1 March 2019

Find a The Death Cafe EventWhere: New Jersey, USA (map)With a Death Cafe, the idea is to get people from all backgrounds together over tea, coffee and delicious cake, to simply talk about death, a normal aspect of life that is generally feared by our culture. The hope of the Death Cafe movement is to simply normalize this phase of life by allowing groups of people to talk about death. A Death Cafe is not a support group or a means of selling services, but is instead a simple social gathering. There have been Death Cafes all over Colorado and the US. Learn More(add to your Google Calendar)

1 March 2019

Computer & Internet Training at Local LibrariesWhere: New Jersey, USA (map)EveryoneOn is a national nonprofit working to eliminate the digital divide by making high-speed, low-cost Internet service and computers, and free digital literacy courses accessible to all unconnected Americans. They aim to leverage the democratizing power of the Internet to provide opportunity to all Americans – regardless of age, race, geography, income, or education level. They collaborate with libraries and nonprofits to advertise free computer and Internet courses at over 8,000 training sites across the country. Call 1-855-387-9166 or visit the website to find closest classes. Learn More(add to your Google Calendar)